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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,076.24, 1,446,303.51 and 356,869.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,076.24, 1,446,303.51 and 356,869.86 is: 535,374.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,076.24 : 1,446,303.51 = 356,869.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,076.24/1,446,303.51 = 356,869.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,076.24x = 1,446,303.51 × 356,869.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,076.24x = 516,142,131,131.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,142,131,131.21/964,076.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,374.81

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